What a social cooperative is? by FEIS FundacjaTV https://padlet.com/fundacja_feis/socialcooperative_definition Co - writing definition of CO-OPs (social cooperatives) by participants of the Traning Course "CO-OP!" organized by FEIS Foundation in the frame of Erasmus+ Programme en-us 2017-09-11 08:06:12 UTC 2024-10-28 14:00:59 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Shakinghands.png Defining characteristics by European Commision: piotrjaros https://padlet.com/fundacja_feis/socialcooperative_definition/wish/186277096
  • an open and voluntary association
  • a democratic structure with each member having one vote
  • an equitable and fair distribution of economic results (...)
    • Cooperatives are enterprises that serve the needs of their members who contribute to their capital. 
    ]]>     2017-09-11 08:35:40 UTC https://padlet.com/fundacja_feis/socialcooperative_definition/wish/186277096     Seven cooperative principles https://padlet.com/fundacja_feis/socialcooperative_definition/wish/187102140 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NO-8iI7GW70]]> 2017-09-13 10:39:16 UTC https://padlet.com/fundacja_feis/socialcooperative_definition/wish/187102140 Cooperatives as a tool for social entrepreneurs https://padlet.com/fundacja_feis/socialcooperative_definition/wish/187103151 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNyyh39CLf8]]> 2017-09-13 10:44:09 UTC https://padlet.com/fundacja_feis/socialcooperative_definition/wish/187103151 from Wikipedia fundacja_feis https://padlet.com/fundacja_feis/socialcooperative_definition/wish/189342568 Social cooperatives exist to provide social services such as the care of children, elderly and disabled people, and the integration of unemployed people into the workforce. ]]> 2017-09-20 14:21:24 UTC https://padlet.com/fundacja_feis/socialcooperative_definition/wish/189342568 Social Cooperative is an economic entity, combining the characteristics of an enterprise and a non-governmental organization. fundacja_feis https://padlet.com/fundacja_feis/socialcooperative_definition/wish/189362661 The main objective of the cooperative is to provide work to its members. But working in a cooperative gives them not only the opportunity to take up employment, but it is also a chance to gain experience.]]> 2017-09-20 14:54:15 UTC https://padlet.com/fundacja_feis/socialcooperative_definition/wish/189362661 CO-OP and company ? fundacja_feis https://padlet.com/fundacja_feis/socialcooperative_definition/wish/189363370 The distinguishing feature of social co-operative from the company is primarily the  social objectives priority in profit making.
    What is more, there is no profit sharing in the social cooperative and members are obliged to work for her. Each of its members has exactly one vote and all decisions are made democratically]]>     2017-09-20 14:55:36 UTC https://padlet.com/fundacja_feis/socialcooperative_definition/wish/189363370     World Standards of Social Cooperatives fundacja_feis https://padlet.com/fundacja_feis/socialcooperative_definition/wish/189676916 The most distinctive characteristic of social cooperatives is that they explicitly define a general interest mission as their primary purpose and carry out this mission directly in the production of goods and services of general interest. 
    Work integration, which is a key mission of many social cooperatives, should be considered as a service of general interest to all intents and purposes, regardless of the types of goods or services which they produce.
    ]]>     2017-09-21 10:38:38 UTC https://padlet.com/fundacja_feis/socialcooperative_definition/wish/189676916     Social cooperatives fundacja_feis https://padlet.com/fundacja_feis/socialcooperative_definition/wish/189699159 Prezi presentation]]> 2017-09-21 12:09:19 UTC https://padlet.com/fundacja_feis/socialcooperative_definition/wish/189699159 Globalization and Social Cooperatives fundacja_feis https://padlet.com/fundacja_feis/socialcooperative_definition/wish/189699568  Cooperatives for community development ]]> 2017-09-21 12:10:32 UTC https://padlet.com/fundacja_feis/socialcooperative_definition/wish/189699568